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Conservation Area Management Rules, 2053 (1996).

Country/Territory
Nepal
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Enforcement/compliance National parks Protected area Birds Endangered species Institution Marine mammals Hunting gear/hunting methods Wildlife products Biodiversity Court/tribunal Dangerous animal/harmful animal Hunting authorization/permit Reptiles Offences/penalties Cultural heritage Protection of species Amphibians Insects Aquatic animals Marine fishes Freshwater fishes Wild fauna
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
These Rules enter into force immediately.
Abstract

In exercise of the power conferred by Section 33 of the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 2029 (1973), the Government of Nepal has framed the following Conservation Area Management Rules, 2053. These Rules, consisting of 42 sections divided into seven Chapters and completed by six Schedules, regulate Conservation Area Management. In particular, they specify Boundaries and Management of the Conservation Area (determined by the Government of Nepal, by publishing a notice in Nepal Gazette pursuant to Section 3 of the Act - Chap. 2); Conservation Area Management Committee (including creation functions, duties and powers of the Committee of the Conservation Area Management Committee - Chap. 3); Management Plan and Implementation of the Conservation Area (establishing protection of the Conservation Area and Operation of the Development Work Plan - Chap. 4); Prohibited Activities Within Conservation Area (specifying Prohibited Activities within Conservation Areas and Licensing for authorized activities - Chap. 5); Financial Provision (including income made by the Committee shall be of the Institution - Chap. 6); and Miscellaneous (Chap. 7).

Full text
English
Website
www.lawcommission.gov.np

References - Legislation

Implements

National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 2029 (1973).

Legislation | Nepal | 1973 (1992)

Keyword: Basic legislation, National parks, Protected area, Birds, Endangered species, Institution, Marine mammals, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Wildlife products, Biodiversity, Court/tribunal, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Hunting authorization/permit, Reptiles, Offences/penalties, Cultural heritage, Protection of species, Amphibians, Insects, Aquatic animals, Marine fishes, Freshwater fishes, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX